Obituaries

Thad K. Hentz

Thad K. Hentz

Sep 7, 2010

Thad K. Hentz 80 of 1988 Dreher Island Road Prosperity died Tuesday September 07 2010 at his residence. Thad was born in Pomaria on February 12 1930 a son of the late Hugh Sr. and Vera Kinard Hentz. He retired as a Chief Master Sergeant in the United States Air Force and was a veteran of the Korean War and...

Elbert Hub Gresham

Elbert Hub Gresham

Sep 4, 2010

Elbert Hub Gresham 78 of 2038 Montgomery St. Newberry died Saturday September 4 at his residence. He was born on December 13 1931 in Newberry a son of the late Jerry Hamilton and Annie Mae McCumber Gresham. Mr. Gresham is an Air Force veteran of the Korean War and later served in the South Carolina National Guard. He attended the...

Rev. Mitchel Burriss

Rev. Mitchel Burriss

Sep 3, 2010

Rev. Mitchel Kirk Burriss 68 of 1610 Harrington St. Newberry died Friday September 3 2010 at the Lexington Medical Center. He was born on October 29 1941 in Greenville SC a son of the late T. Riley and Ruby K. Burriss. He was a graduate of Greenville High School and Holmes Theological Seminary and was an Air Force Veteran. Rev....

Jerald Shealy

Jerald Shealy

Sep 1, 2010

Jerald Shealy 64 of 72 Wheeland School Rd. Little Mountain SC died Wednesday September 1 2010 at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital. Born in Columbia on January 19 1946 he was a son of the late Carl and Etheleen Meetze Shealy. He was retired from Kline Iron and Steel. Jerald was a member of the Boyleston Masonic Lodge #123 the...

Elise Shealy Williams Brock

Elise Shealy Williams Brock

Sep 1, 2010

Elise Shealy Williams Brock 92 died Wednesday September 01 2010 at White Oak Manor. Mrs. Brock was born in Chapin on September 3 1918 to the late James A. and Annie Meetze Hedgepath Shealy. She was a former employee of the West End Mill and retired from the Kendall Company Oakland Plant. She was a member of Mayer Memorial Lutheran...

Wilbur A. Nichols Sr.

Wilbur A. Nichols Sr.

Aug 29, 2010

CSM (ret) Wilbur A. Nichols Sr. 80 of 2112 Mower St Newberry died Sunday August 29 2010 at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital. Mr. Nichols was born in Prosperity a son of the late John S. and Sara Kinard Nichols. He was a U.S. Army veteranwas a member of the South Carolina Army National Guard where he served as the...

Mason Grubb

Mason Grubb

Aug 25, 2010

Fred Mason Grubb age 75 of Spruce Pine NC passed away on Wednesday August 25th 2010 at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital. A native of Wytheville VA he was the son of the late Fred and Mary Repass Grubb and the husband of Judy Dominick Grubb of Spruce Pine. He was also preceded in death by a granddaughter Dana Marie Davenport...

James David Jones

James David Jones

Aug 18, 2010

James David Jones 78 of 97 Glenn St. Newberry SC died Wednesday August 18 2010 at his residence. Born on October 2 1931 in Prosperity he was the son of the late Walter D. and Beulah Shealy Jones. He was retired from American Fiber and Finishing and was an Army veteran of the Korean War era. He was a member...

Ordie R. Campbell

Ordie R. Campbell

Aug 13, 2010

Ordie R. Campbell 86 of 22251 SC Highway 121 Whitmire died Friday August 13 2010 at his residence. Mr. Campbell was born in Whitmire a son of the late Andrew P. and Althea Lominick McCullough Campbell. He was a retired home builder. He was a member of Whitmire Presbyterian Church where he was an Elder Emeritus a member of the...

Malcolm George Miller

Malcolm George Miller

Aug 7, 2010

Malcolm G. Miller 74 of 406 Patio Dr. Columbia died Saturday August 7 2010 at his residence. Mr. Miller was born August 23 1935 in London England to the Late George Miller and Henrietta Field Mason. He was a veteran of the US Army and a graduate of the University of South Carolina. He retired as Vice President of Southwinds...

Elizabeth Shaw Livingston

Elizabeth Shaw Livingston

Aug 3, 2010

Elizabeth Anne Shaw Livingston 77 of 756 Kendall Rd. Newberry wife of Robert O. Bob Livingston Sr. died Tuesday August 3 2010 at her residence after battling multiple myeloma for the last year and a half. Born on August 17 1932 on Duncan Street in the old mill village of Greenwood she was the daughter of Albert Henry and Lillian...

Mary Ellen Stancil Whitetree

Mary Ellen Stancil Whitetree

Aug 2, 2010

Mary Ellen Stancil Whitetree 71 of 2061 Smith Road Newberry died Monday August 02 2010 at Providence Hospital in Columbia. Mrs. Whitetree was born in Walhalla SC a daughter of Kathleen Wright Stancil of North Charleston and the late James Luther Stancil. She was a devout Southern Baptist and had last attended Citadel Square Baptist Church in Charleston. She had...

Mattie Mae Long Wicker

Mattie Mae Long Wicker

Aug 1, 2010

Mattie Mae Long Wicker 94 of 1137 Union School Road Prosperity died Sunday August 1 2010 at her residence. Born in Newberry County on December 6 1915 she was a daughter of the late J. Ebb and Corrie Gruber Long. Mrs. Wicker retired from the Newberry School System after working many years in the Prosperity Elementary School Lunch Room. She...

Ira Lee Frick

Ira Lee Frick

Jul 29, 2010

Ira Lee Frick 81 of 481 Wheeland School Road Little Mountain died Thursday July 29 2010 at his residence. Mr. Frick was born January 27 1929 in Little Mountain a son of the late Marshall Lee and Lona Mae Wicker Frick. He was a retired farmer and with his wife he delivered the State Newspaper on a rural route for...

John Spearman Floyd Iv

John Spearman Floyd Iv

Jul 26, 2010

John Spearman Floyd IV age 51 of Newberry SC suddenly passed into eternal rest Monday July 26 2010. Born on October 12 1958 in Spartanburg SC he was the son of the late Dr. John and Julia Myers Floyd III. John was a well-respected produce manager throughout the Bi-Lo Corporation in the Midlands of SC. When John was not devoting...

Woodrow Wilson Cromarty

Woodrow Wilson Cromarty

Jul 25, 2010

Woodrow Wilson Cromarty 92 of Chapin and formerly of Amityville and Indian Lake NY died July 25 2010 at National Health Care Parklane Columbia SC. Mr. Cromarty was born in Brooklyn NY on August 26 1917 a son of the late Alexander H. and Ellen Fallon Cromarty. He was an Army veteran of WWII and was wounded seriously while serving...

Dorothy Weir Ruff

Dorothy Weir Ruff

Jul 24, 2010

A funeral service celebrating the life of Dorothy Weir Ruff 84 will be held at Wittenberg Lutheran Church 233 North Lee Street Leesville on Saturday July 24 2010 at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow in Leesville Cemetery. The Reverend Michael Sherman will officiate. Pallbearers will be grandsons Ian Jay and Ben Ruff Rob McEwen grandsons-in-law Michael Reed and Scott Ziegler...

Doris Dufford

Doris Dufford

Jul 22, 2010

Doris Dufford 85 of 1609 Evans St. Newberry died Thursday July 22 2010 at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital. Ms. Dufford was born on June 28 1925 in Newberry a daughter of the late C. A. and Alma Lucille Cole Dufford. She attended Newberry College and was a 1950 graduate of Winthrop College. She was a Korean War Era veteran...

Ralph D. Don Schumpert

Ralph D. Don Schumpert

Jul 20, 2010

Ralph D. Don Schumpert 70 of 3825 Mt. Bethel Garmany Road Newberry died Tuesday July 20 2010 at White Oak Manor. Born in Lexington County on March 17 1940 he was a son of the late Horace and Clara Belle Shealy Schumpert. Mr. Schumpert was a retired electrician with Honeywell attended Lebanon United Methodist Church and served six years in...

Waldo Mayer Chapman

Waldo Mayer Chapman

Jul 13, 2010

Waldo Mayer Chapman 87 of 539 Chapman Road Little Mountain died Tuesday July 13 2010 at his residence. Mr. Chapman was born in Little Mountain on January 20 1923 son of the late W. Walter and Annie Lee Mayer Chapman. He was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church and the Adult Mens Sunday School Class. Mr. Chapman was a...